Table 3 Health-related Quality of Life characteristics and differences by BMI group and gender
From: Fitness as mediator between weight status and dimensions of health-related quality of life
PedsQL Dimensions | Boys | Girls | All |
|---|---|---|---|
Physical | |||
āNormal weight | 91.3 (9.2) | 93.3 (6.7) | 92.4 (8.0) |
āObese / overweight | 82.4 (15.1) | 80.4 (14.7) | 81.4 (14.9) |
Emotional | |||
āNormal weight | 86.3 (13.7) | 88.5 (12.3) | 87.5 (13.0) |
āObese / overweight | 77.1 (20.7) | 80.3 (17.4) | 78.6 (19.2) |
Social | |||
āNormal weight | 85.9 (14.4) | 91.0 (9.9) | 88.6 (12.4) |
āObese / overweight | 85.8 (17.1) | 83.3 (18.5) | 84.6 (17.8) |
School | |||
āNormal weight | 90.2 (12.2) | 91.8 (9.9) | 91.0 (11.1) |
āObese / overweight | 82.6 (17.1) | 80.6 (15.9) | 81.7 (16.6) |
Psychosocial | |||
āNormal weight | 87.4 (10.6) | 90.4 (8.0) | 89.0 (9.4) |
āObese / overweight | 81.8 (14.8) | 81.4 (13.8) | 81.6 (14.3) |
Total Health | |||
āNormal weight | 88.8 (8.7) | 91.4 (7.1) | 90.1 (7.9) |
āObese / overweight | 82.0 (13.4) | 81.0 (12.1) | 81.6 (12.8) |
EQ-5D-Y VAS | |||
āNormal weight | 89.7 (14.8) | 88.6 (13.8) | 89.1 (14.2) |
āObese / overweight | 84.3 (15.4) | 83.8 (16.0) | 84.0 (15.6) |